Sometimes they are effective. Mostly they aren't. I usually avoid them for the sake of better pacing.
I have often heard this term, and looked it up, but I believe I don't fully understand what it means. Is it when the character is saved from...
A little background info: I'm not a very good writer, not in the sense that I'm bad at the actual writing part, but I have never finished a short...
My short stories have always been revolved around some unique plot, usually with a twist. However, as I write my first novel, I find that I am...
I was terrible, but after reading A Game of Thrones my sentence structure got much better and it gave me hope. Now I'm writing three pages a day...
Well has that translated into you starting to write the story and eventually completing it? I just feel like I wont be satisfied until it's all done.
For the past four or so years, constant ideas for novels and short stories have been popping up in my head, some I have been continually working...
Is it impossible to have successful books in every genre without making a pen name?
I'm currently writing a fantasy novel which has been mainly devoid of the typical fantasy cliches. Now usually I just flex my creativity and do...
Hello forums! I have multiple ideas for books in my head spanning many different genres, and I was wondering if it looks bad for an author to work...
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